Peacham drawing
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title:
Peacham drawing
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The Peacham drawing, or 'Longleat manuscript', is the only surviving contemporary Shakespearean illustration, now in the library of the Marquess of Bath at Longleat in Wiltshire. The drawing appears to depict a performance of Titus Andronicus, under which is quoted some dialogue. Eugene M. Waith argues of the illustration that "the gestures and costumes give us a more vivid impression of the visual impact of Elizabethan acting than we get from any other source." In the sketch, Tamora is shown pl
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Contemporary Shakespearean illustration
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peacham_drawing
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2023-04-14T18:01:27Z
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